Curtis Pond Dam

Curtis Pond Dam is a dam located in Marlboro County, South Carolina, built in 1950. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Curtis Pond Dam

The primary purpose of Curtis Pond Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Walter Sturdivant (private). It impounds the Tr-crooked Creek.

The dam stands 15 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 10 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 98 acre-feet. Completed in 1950, the structure is well-established, with more than 75 years of service.

This dam has a low hazard potential classification, meaning that failure would cause minimal damage, limited primarily to the dam owner's property, with no expected loss of life. The most recent inspection on record was 11/08/2017.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateSouth Carolina
CountyMarlboro
River/StreamTr-crooked Creek
Coordinates34.74700, -79.67030

Physical Characteristics

NID Height15 ft
Dam Height15 ft
Year Completed1950 (76 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage98 acre-ft
Max Storage98 acre-ft
Normal Storage75 acre-ft
Surface Area10 acres

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerWALTER STURDIVANT
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection11/08/2017
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDSCD03436
Federal IDSCD03436
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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